Tia's Story by Kirsty White

Tia's Story by Kirsty White

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Tia loves the Hebrides, but she longs to escape the confines of her father's croft. She elopes with her Catholic lover to Glasgow, where his position as a merchant sea captain offers them a secure future. When tragedy strikes, Tia battles on, pushing herself to the forefront of the fashion world.

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Tia's Story by Kirsty White

Tia, the strong-willed and beautiful daughter of a fundamentalist lay preacher, is brought up in the harsh conditions of the island of North Uist and spends thesummers with her grandmother in Benbecula. It is there, when she is sixteen, that she meets Malcolm, a young sailor on the North Atlantic route - and falls deeply in love with his rough and ready charm. But there is a problem: Malcolm is a Catholic and Tia's fanatical father will only consent to the marriage if herenounces his faith. Elopement seems the only answer for the young lovers but soon tragedy strikes leaving Tia pregnant, alone and shunned by her family...
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ISBN 13 9781857974911
ISBN 10 1857974913
Title Tia's Story
Author Kirsty White
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Orion Publishing Co
Year published 1995-11-06
Number of pages 439
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.